Peter Cook

Peter Edward Cook was an English satirist, writer and comedian. An extremely influential figure in modern British comedy, he is regarded as the leading light of the British satire boom of the 1960s. He has been described by Stephen Fry as "the funniest man who ever drew breath" although Cook's work was also controversial.

Cook is closely associated with anti-establishment comedy that emerged in Britain and the USA in the late 1950s.

Peter Cook is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 32 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Gaybo Laughs Back (2008), Black Beauty (1994), Without a Clue (1988), The Princess Bride (1987), Supergirl (1984), Revolver (1978), The Adventures of Barry McKenzie (1972), Tempo (1961). The recorded credits span 1961 to 2008, including 6 movies and 26 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.